The Hypocrisy of American Slavery Quizzes
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Q. According to Douglass, why is it hypocritical to celebrate American freedom on the Fourth of July?
Because slaves aren't free
Because the Declaration of Independence wasn't signed on that day
Because nobody is free from heartburn after all those cookouts
Because Douglass thinks it's a bad idea
Q. Why won't Douglass argue that slaves are human?
Because of the Three-Fifths Compromise
Because laws already imply this
Because it's beneath him
Because he doesn't feel like it
Q. Which group needs to "argue more and denounce less"?
Abolitionists
Slaves
White people
Hipsters
Q. According to Douglass, "The hypocrisy of the nation must be _______"?
Punched
Startled
Exposed
Explained
Q. According to Douglass, when is America at its most hypocritical?
On Veterans Day
On Hypocrisy Day
On Independence Day
On Flag Day